MAKING
2) Melt the butter and add seasonings to it. Mix well.
3) In a shallow baking pan, spread a layer of rock salt.
4) On the salt, arrange the clams.
5) Over each clam, pour ½ teaspoon of the butter mixture.
6) Cut the bacon neatly into 24 pieces and on top of each clam, place one piece.
7) Broil the clams about 4 to 5 inches from the heat for 4 minutes, or till they are light brown in color and the bacon is crisp.

SERVING
8) Serve the Broiled Clams while still hot. Transfer the preparation to a decorative serving platter and serve as an appetizer.